1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/io.c b/block/io.c
index 6fe1b27..c33cecd 100644
--- a/block/io.c
+++ b/block/io.c
@@ -2447,6 +2447,33 @@ int bdrv_block_status(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t offset, int64_t bytes,
                                    offset, bytes, pnum, map, file);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Check @bs (and its backing chain) to see if the range defined
+ * by @offset and @bytes is known to read as zeroes.
+ * Return 1 if that is the case, 0 otherwise and -errno on error.
+ * This test is meant to be fast rather than accurate so returning 0
+ * does not guarantee non-zero data.
+ */
+int coroutine_fn bdrv_co_is_zero_fast(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t offset,
+                                      int64_t bytes)
+{
+    int ret;
+    int64_t pnum = bytes;
+
+    if (!bytes) {
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    ret = bdrv_common_block_status_above(bs, NULL, false, false, offset,
+                                         bytes, &pnum, NULL, NULL);
+
+    if (ret < 0) {
+        return ret;
+    }
+
+    return (pnum == bytes) && (ret & BDRV_BLOCK_ZERO);
+}
+
 int coroutine_fn bdrv_is_allocated(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t offset,
                                    int64_t bytes, int64_t *pnum)
 {